Land: Australia

Queensland government is seriously thinking to set up new fishing rules to save red snapper.

Queensland consumer could face a price rise for snapper as the annual catch force to reduce, confirms a report.

Scientists believe that assessing the health of marine ecosystems is an ineffective guide to trends in biodiversity, and more direct monitoring is needed.

The decision to access Queensland waterways by all has affected the Hervey Bay pearl farm business.

Busselton court has ordered a commercial fisher from Bunbury to pay more than $20,000 for breaching a licence condition and contravening an order.

The recent long spell of rain across parts of the state has boom the stock of golden perch in some areas.

Waterfront householders of Magnetic Island are reminded the importance of mangroves and other marine plants.

Trawler operators are hoping for the best this season as last year they had experience disaster.

Australian government has announced a new patrol boat that extends fisheries reach in South-West waters.

An Indonesian man who pleaded guilty to fishing illegally in Australian waters will be sent to jail if he ever returns to Australia.